Niaz KhanSingapore New venture firm The-Wolfpack takes a fresh approach to D2C startups verified_publisherTechCrunch - Catherine ShuThe COVID-19 pandemic has hit the consumer, leisure and media companies hard, but a new venture firm called The-Wolfpack is still very upbeat on those sectors. Based in Singapore, the firm was founded...
Niaz KhanStartups The VCs helping to fuel Japan’s startup ecosystem techinasia.com - Winston Zhang Every day, 100k+ smart people read our newsletter. You can sign up here. Hello readers, Back in the “Before Times,” when the term “coronavirus” was …
Niaz KhanBusiness S16 Angel Fund launches a community of founders to invest in other founders verified_publisherTechCrunch - Mike ButcherTen years ago a group of young tech founders in Moscow decided to get an apartment together, at Shmitovskiy Lane 16. In time, the ecosystem around the group swelled to the point where today it now encompasses...
Niaz Khan Astanor Ventures launches $325M Impact Fund aimed at food tech and ag tech startups verified_publisherTechCrunch - Mike ButcherWe can all, by now, ascribe to the idea that something has changed in the last few months. Like it or not, business is not as it was. If we were true to ourselves, we would admit that our lives will never...
Niaz KhanBusiness London and SF have become Impact Tech hubs, with 280% increase in VC in 5 years verified_publisherTechCrunch - Mike ButcherNew research has found that San Francisco and London have become two of the world’s leading hubs for VC investment into tech solutions that address one or more of the 17 UN’s Sustainable Development Goals...